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# ironcap.data.counters.Counter
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class Json(object):
	""" Json serialization utility """
	
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# ironcap.data.counters.Counter
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class Xml(object):
	""" Xml serialization utility """
	@classmethod
	def from_object(cls, obj):
		""" serializes this object to a xml string """
		return
	
	@classmethod
	def from_entity(cls, obj):
		""" serializes this entity to a xml string """
		return

	@classmethod
	def to_object(cls, xml):
		""" deserializes this xml string to a object """
		return
